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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Feb 2004, 21:49
Replies: 60
Views: 6,901
Posted By Thundercat

Interesting post there Capt. Manuvar. I've not...

Interesting post there Capt. Manuvar. I've not really considered Spain for modular - why there as opposed to US? I know you have to do the IR in Europe but why the CPL?

And does anyone have any...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Feb 2004, 20:37
Replies: 13
Views: 10,628
Posted By Thundercat

European Training?

A question that seems to be burning alot right now is "is there more benefit to training in Europe if your eventually looking for employment in Europe?" Clearly there are many very 'interesting'...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Feb 2004, 01:47
Replies: 60
Views: 6,901
Posted By Thundercat

Thank you PT - it's a pity that the story so far...

Thank you PT - it's a pity that the story so far is so negative. I'm hoping that someone can still provide some positive light on the future of WMU. Personally I still very much want to talk with WMU...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Feb 2004, 06:34
Replies: 60
Views: 6,901
Posted By Thundercat

I've spoken with WMU and they're going to send me...

I've spoken with WMU and they're going to send me further details. Currently there are 9 students (from what I recall) on the JAA course, 2 of which are Brits. Unfortunetely they haven't been drawn...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Feb 2004, 03:31
Replies: 60
Views: 6,901
Posted By Thundercat

Clearly Send Clowns you do want to get in the...

Clearly Send Clowns you do want to get in the same old modular/integrated debate. In my initial post, I actually used the words above ie 'IF you WERE to believe that airlines held ANY favour....' - I...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Feb 2004, 01:39
Replies: 60
Views: 6,901
Posted By Thundercat

Thanks for that reminder JohnnyPharm - the...

Thanks for that reminder JohnnyPharm - the restriction on leave (same at FTE Jerez I believe) means that you cannot make constant hops home even if you wanted to. So there's an enforced saving! ;)
...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Feb 2004, 21:49
Replies: 60
Views: 6,901
Posted By Thundercat

Not to start a bun fight but Jonny's figures are...

Not to start a bun fight but Jonny's figures are in the correct ball-park. If you take the course cost at today's EC's ($1.86=£1) then the course cost is approx £38k. Let's compare apples with apples...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Feb 2004, 07:10
Replies: 60
Views: 6,901
Posted By Thundercat

Some interesting feedback, but as yet no-one with...

Some interesting feedback, but as yet no-one with any direct experiance of WMU as a training institution.

Scroggs - thank you for pointing out Oxford Blue's possibly slightly less than objective...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Feb 2004, 01:41
Replies: 60
Views: 6,901
Posted By Thundercat

WMU - Probably The Best Training Choice Available.

Hi all. Does anyone have any views and/or experiance of Western Michigan University as an integrated course provider? I've done a search on this site, and surprisingly there isn't that much useful...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Sep 2002, 17:21
Replies: 13
Views: 3,839
Posted By Thundercat

Age of entry

Does anybody know of the age limits for entry to the RAF as a Pilot now? I heard a rumour recently that they may have raised the limit from the original 22/23 to the wise old age of 28? Can anybody...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Aug 2002, 12:19
Replies: 15
Views: 1,499
Posted By Thundercat

Piper Warrior Pilot

I too was in a similar situation as you a few months back and conducted a search on PPrune. Indeed, exactly as you have said, the majority of the feedback was almost biasly on the side of Naples Air...
Forum: Medical & Health
25th Jul 2002, 23:35
Replies: 9
Views: 1,098
Posted By Thundercat

Maybe Canberra, just maybe! But to be honest I...

Maybe Canberra, just maybe! But to be honest I don't think I have a phobia of all things medical - it's just this one aspect that I'm a little fearful of because it may barr me from living my dream...
Forum: Medical & Health
25th Jul 2002, 14:17
Replies: 9
Views: 1,098
Posted By Thundercat

Cheers Monkeyboy, you've made me feel a whole lot...

Cheers Monkeyboy, you've made me feel a whole lot better! It's very easy to feel isolated and get the impression that all Class 1 holders are the medical super-beings! It's is nice to have hope for...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Jul 2002, 15:56
Replies: 6
Views: 1,114
Posted By Thundercat

Airline Recruitment - A New Strategy?

Options, options....it's nice to have them don't you think? But I'm at a juncture in life which has some is throwing some serious decisions at me! I've recently finished my job to concentrate on a...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jul 2002, 13:55
Replies: 14
Views: 1,379
Posted By Thundercat

Bri Uggin-Out and buttonmonkey - thank's for...

Bri Uggin-Out and buttonmonkey - thank's for taking the time to respond - you've cheered me up no end! After a series of pessimistic responses and usual meaningless banter I've got some helpful info...
Forum: Medical & Health
19th Jul 2002, 13:40
Replies: 9
Views: 1,098
Posted By Thundercat

Lightbulb Damn - I suppose it was a bit naive to thing they...

Damn - I suppose it was a bit naive to thing they would have anything less than state of the art medical technology at Gatwick!

QDM, sound advice as usual and you've definitely done a great deal...
Forum: Medical & Health
17th Jul 2002, 17:05
Replies: 9
Views: 1,098
Posted By Thundercat

Anyone find the Lung Funtions difficult?

Bit of a concern here. In fact it is probably my greatest one! At present i have a Class 2 JAA medical and passed it without any pick ups or concerns. Great! However, I think the Class 1 may be a...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jul 2002, 19:10
Replies: 14
Views: 1,379
Posted By Thundercat

AllTrimDoubt - DON'T START! I thank you for the...

AllTrimDoubt - DON'T START! I thank you for the more helpful element of your're post, but before you start questioning my motives I suggest you read my posts on this topic a little more thoroughly....
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jul 2002, 13:50
Replies: 14
Views: 1,379
Posted By Thundercat

All I can say is that the majority of you seem to...

All I can say is that the majority of you seem to painting a fairly gloomy picture of our RN's flying capacity! For any aircraft, working in the corrosive conditions of an ocean environment is going...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jul 2002, 14:12
Replies: 14
Views: 1,379
Posted By Thundercat

Jackonicko, thank you for your advice, and I have...

Jackonicko, thank you for your advice, and I have indeed considered the RAF as a career choice also. However, one slight problem with that route - i'm already too old! I believe the maximum age that...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jul 2002, 12:49
Replies: 14
Views: 1,379
Posted By Thundercat

FA2 Pilot Training - age concern?

I know there are already loads of threads on Naval Pilot training but i have a specific question that doesn't seem to have been discussed anywhere.

I'm 24 years of age and applying to the Royal...
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